It is indirectly from Spain. The stringed instruments of Spain were also found in Portugal. It was the Portuguese that brought their instruments to Hawaii and there they evolved into the ukulele.
I'm sure you can buy ukulele's in Mexico. It isn't a common instrument there, but it isn't common anywhere. And you can always purchase over the internet.
Because it has strings.it has strings.
The ukulele comes from the guitar family. A ukulele has four strings, which are normally made out of nylon or gut, and is similar to a small guitar. It does have a different, higher pitched sound than the guitar, however.
They come from Spain. They come from Spain.
The banjo is older than the ukulele as the banjo was created between the 18th and 19th century by African slaves in the US whereas the ukulele was derived from Hawaii where it is believed Portuguese soldiers at the end of the 19th century introduced this instrument to the locals of Hawaii.
It is Hawaiian. It can be translated as 'jumping flea' or 'gift that came.'
Sailors coming to BC from Hawaii would have brought it with them.
its just ukulele
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It depends on the ukulele.
The Tahitian Ukulele is considered to have been based on the Hawaiian ukulele.